Quality Assurance Tester Co-Op

Quality Assurance Tester Co-Op
The Vancity Quality Assurance team is seeking a Co-op student to join our team as QA Tester. As a member of the QA team, you will learn the functionalities of Banking Applications to design and develop test cases and scripts.
Vancity is the largest private sector Living Wage Employer in Canada and have been consistently recognized as one of the Top Employers in Canada. Come join our team of 2,600 diverse individuals and access competitive rewards & benefits, all while knowing you are a part of a greater movement.
This competitively rewarded role will enjoy hybrid working arrangements which can be fulfilled primarily from the Vancity head office location and your Lower Mainland based home office. Periodically, in-person events or activities will be required of you. September - May Co-op.
The Role

• Partnering with QA Functional testers, and other QA Automation testers in the team to identify issues early and fix bugs as they arise, improving quality from the outset.
• Identifying opportunities for testing continuous improvement and implement solutions to perform more effective and efficient testing.
• Building scripts and tools to implement and continuously improve test automation.
• Building your skills in new areas like Azure CI/CD pipeline, Mobile App automation framework, Selenium, BDD Framework, etc.
• Actively contributing to automation framework, and automation test scripts.
• Designing and executing functional tests in Core Banking System / Applications in a complex integrated test environment.
• Executing automated regression test cases in the CI pipeline, troubleshooting issues, and collating of test results of all assigned test areas.

You Are

• Analytical capabilities to evaluate test results.
• A self-motivated individual that takes initiative to follow through and deliver results without continuous supervision.
• A continuous and pragmatic problem solver that can act collaboratively to work through issues.
• Ability to respond to change quickly, including changing, adding, or improving test scripts.
• An eye to detail, able to identify risks and issues sooner rather than later and not afraid to call them out.
• Versed and keen with test automation approaches and experiences with common tools.
• Someone with a resilient personality that is comfortable with change and able to overcome setbacks as they occur.

You Have

• A desire to learn software automation framework and CI/CD Pipeline.
• A goal of achieving an undergraduate degree (usually in Computer Science, Engineering, or highly related field)
• A current GPA of 3.00 or higher
• Willingness to work in a highly flexible environment with multiple competing priorities.

The team: The QA tester reports directly into the Manager, Quality Assurance.
At Vancity we’re committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace to help our people and communities thrive and prosper. Diversity in our workforce is integral so that we can truly represent, understand and respond to our community needs and deliver on our member experience.
As part of this commitment we are taking action to learn more about our applicants and ask that you complete a short and anonymous Diversity Survey that will influence the design and execution of Vancity’s overall DEI initiatives and programs, one of which aims to advance our commitment to become a financial force for change and build a fair world. Please click this hyperlink to complete the Diversity Survey. Your responses are collected anonymously and will never be linked to your job application.
At Vancity we’re dedicated to being an inclusive, anti-racist organization with a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.
Vancity is an inclusive and equitable employer and actively seeks to advance racial equity, inclusion and belonging across the organization. Vancity offers required accommodations in all stages of the recruitment process.  If you require an accommodation, please advise us, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Please note that all shortlisted candidates for this role will be required to complete a background check which includes resume verification, credit check, criminal record check.